Archive for October, 2007

Do You Own the Most Radiation-intensive Mobile Phone?

Friday, October 19th, 2007

In the recent conducted by CNet, T-Mobile Motorola v195 turned out to be the most radiation-intensive mobile phone available in the US market.

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CNet uses a standard called Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) to measure the quantity of radiofrequency (RF) …

Google Docs Goes Mobile

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

It seems there's no stopping Google from turning everything online into mobile apps. Adding to , Google Maps, Mobile Search and Mobile Calendar is the .

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However, it is still a work in progress for it is not yet fully compatible with average handsets. …

Europe Takes a Different Route on In-flight Mobile Use

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Despite some ongoing to keep the airspace mobile-free and the decision of US Federal Aviation Authority to in the foreseeable future, Europe is taking the road less traveled.

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According to , the independent regulator and competition authority for …

iPhone Unlocked to Outside Developers

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

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iphonelock2.bmpApple announced that in February it will make a developer’s kit available to independent software makers. This will make it easier for developers not associated with Apple or AT&T to create games, navigation systems, screen-shot capture programs and other tools for the iPhone.

A few weeks ago, the iPhone …

Ericsson’s 3rd Quarter Profits down 36%

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

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ericsson1.jpgEricsson, a company which has 45% of the $35 billion market for mobile network equipment and software, announced that its third-quarter profits fell 36%. Ericsson said the lower profits were driven by weaker-than-expected demand in the United States and Europe. Operators in those markets are cutting costs by pooling and renting networks instead of building their own infrastructure.

Customize Your Voicemail with YouMail.com

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

is a new FREE service that allows us, mobile users, to create personalized voicemails for different people or groups like family, friends, romantic partners, officemates, and annoying bosses. It is very easy to use and its concept is similar with assigning ringtones to your contacts.

Your creativity is the only limit with YouMail. Turn on your bedroom voice for romantic callers; bring out your funny side for friends or relatives, and your professional tone for your business callers.

Life Before Mobile Phones

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

In this interconnected wireless world, it's virtually impossible to imagine life without mobile phones and Internet. Like a wonder drug that can cure a man's misery, we are hooked on everything mobile.

But what is life before the emergence of mobile phones? Is it better? Sometimes I can't help but reminisce about those days where conversations are much more intimate and meaningful.

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MetaCafe Goes Mobile

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

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has announced it will begin offering video download and streaming to mobile handsets. The offering which will debut next month in Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands will also allow users to upload video directly from the handsets themselves.

The new service is offered by way of a partnership with Peerbox whose solution goes beyond video download/upload to include social functionality such as rating, commenting, etc. Peerbox primarily …

Stay Connected while Waiting for Your Train

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

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tmobile3.jpgT-Mobile’s HotSpot Wi-Fi service is now available at five Amtrak stations in the Northeast Corridor. Sitting in a train station may not be as posh a visiting a coffee house or book store but at least now commuters can enjoy the Internet while waiting for a connecting ride. The five stations include Washington …

Boost Mobile Partners with Mobile Complete to Create Boost Mobile VDL

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

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mobilecomplete1.jpgMobile Complete, a company that provides mobile application testing, monitoring and support services, launched the Boost Mobile Virtual Developer Lab (VDL) today. Boost Mobile VDL is a remote testing service that utilizes Mobile Complete’s DeviceAnywhere service. DeviceAnywhere enables users to remotely …